Examples of National Forests Act in a sentence
Contravention of a notice of listed protected tree species under the National Forests Act, 1998 is regarded as a first category offence that may result in a fine or imprisonment for a period up to three years, or to both a fine and imprisonment.
There appears to be no threat to any protected tree species at the site (National Forests Act No. 84 of 1998).
In terms of Section 12 (1) (d) of this Act and GN No. 1012 (promulgated under the National Forests Act), no person may, except under licence: • Cut, disturb, damage or destroy a protected tree; or• Possess, collect, remove, transport, export, purchase, sell, donate or in any other manner acquire or dispose of any protected tree or any forest product derived from a protected tree.
In terms of section 7(1) of the National Forests Act, 1998, no person may cut, disturb, damage or destroy any indigenous tree in, or remove or receive any such tree from, a natural forest except in terms of :- (a) license issued under subsection (4) or section 23; or (b) an exemption from the provisions of subsection (4) published by the Minister in the Gazette.
Permits may also be required under Provincial Nature Conservation Ordinances or the National Forests Act (for destruction of a protected tree species).
VolunteersThe Secretary may accept, without regard to the civil service classification laws, rules and regulations, any director, officer, employee or agent of the Foundation as a volunteer for pur- poses of the Volunteers in the National Forests Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 558a through 558d; 86 Stat.
Sideroxylon inerme and Pittosporum viridiflorum are listed as protected tree species under the National Forests Act (Act 84 of 1998).
Camel thorn trees are protected under the National Forests Act 84 of 1998 and their removal requires a permit.
Any disturbance, removal, pruning or transplanting of these species would require a licence from the administrators of the National Forests Act, who are an extension of the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) based in Pietermaritzburg.
The Forestry Branch derives its core mandate from the Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act (CARA) No. 43 of 1983, National Veld and Forest Fire Act No. 101 of 1998, and the National Forests Act (NFA) No. 84 of 1998.